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Chapter 2 Flashcards

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French revolution

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Social and political change in France, leading to the end of monarchy and rise of democracy

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First estate

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Clergy, one percent of the population, 10% of temperate land owned, exempt from taxes

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Second estate

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Nobility, 2% of population, owns 25% of the land, no taxes

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Third estate

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Bourgeoisie, laborers and artisans, and peasants, 97% of the population, 35 to 40% of land owned, pay all the taxes

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Collective consciousness

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A shared common history or event that might create a feeling of belonging

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Rhetoric

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Art of effective, persuade of speaking or writing

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Soverignists

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People who support the idea of the region or country, becoming independent and sovereign

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Louis XVI

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Thinking of France during the French revolution

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Mary Antoinette

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King Louis XVI wife

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Enlightenment

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In the 18th century, characterized by dramatic revolutions in science, velocity, society, and politics.

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Ancient (old) Regime

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Social political system, which existed in most of Europe during the 18th century

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Salon

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Social gatherings of intellectual and artist in private homes for discussion during the enlightenment

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Estates general

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Frances traditional, national assembly with representatives of the three states

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Declaration of the rights of man and citizen

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Statement of fundamental political rights adopted by the French national assembly at the beginning of the French revolution

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National assembly

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French Congress established by representatives of the third state to enact laws and reform in the name of the French people

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Jacobins

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Republicans during the French revolution

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Gerondins

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Favored a constitutional monarchy

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Napoleon Bonaparte

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Military leader, who wrote to prominence during the French revolution becoming emperor of France

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Boston tea party

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Protest by American colonist against the British taxes, where tea was dumped into Boston Harbor

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CPR

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Canadian Pacific railway - the Canadian railroad trilogy page tribute to the world of livered and dangerous conditions to build the railway

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Victoria Calihoo

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Metis women who recorded her peoples culture and customs as her contribution to the history of her nation

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White Paper

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Trudeau, Jean Chretien, and Dunkin Campbell Scott proposed a controversial proposal, called the white paper, and the federal government treaty obligations (wanted to assimilate the first nations)

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Republic

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Form of government, where a monarch acts as a head of state within the parameters of a constitution

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Absolutism

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Where monarch has absolute control over the government

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Political factors that shaped nationalism

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Declaration of the rights of man end of citizen, becoming a republic, reign of terror, and the rise of Napoleon

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Economic factors that shaped nationalism

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France had been at war for decades, was on the verge of bankruptcy /estates general

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Geographic factors that shaped nationalism

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Weather conditions created food, shortages and starvation (riots starts to happen, and people blame the overspending towards King Louis the 16th and Mary Antoinette)

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Historical factors that shape nationalism

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The storming of the Bastille resulted in collective consciousness

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Social factors that shape nationalism

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  • Who should lead a royal family or a elected leader?
  • who matters in society only the first class?
  • Who should be included to the third class have a voice?
  • How do we handle conflict and overcome obstacles if the citizens don’t have a voice how can you negotiate with their lead government?
  • France was the cultural center of the Europe at that time
  • Increasing population of the middle class
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Timeline of the French revolution

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  1. Storming of the Bastille
  2. Meeting of the estate general
  3. National assembly
  4. Tennis court oath
  5. Execution of the king
  6. Reign of terror
  7. The directory
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  1. Storming of the Bastille
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The Bastille, a fortress president in Paris, was attacked by revolutionaries

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  1. Meeting of the Estates general.
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King Louis XVI so the financial crisis the states general was an assembly, representing Frances three estates. The meeting highlighted the divisions within the French society, and the unwillingness of the two estates to share power or tax burdens.

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  1. National assembly.
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Frustrated with the unfair voting third state declared themselves national assembly, representing the people of France. They vow to draft a constitution.

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  1. Tennis court oath
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The national assembly gathered in a nearby, tennis court, swearing not to disband until they had given France a new constitution

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  1. Execution of the king
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King Louis XVI gets executed by the guillotine

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  1. Reign of Terror
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Mass executions led by the Committee of Public Safety with Maximillian Robespierre. Targeted enemies of the revolution

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  1. The Directory
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The DIRECTV was established as the new government of France. it was a five member committee that struggled with ongoing wars, internal strife, and corruption directories in effected governance, set the stage for the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte

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